An innocent motorist has been caught up in drama on the M80 Ring Road, with three youth offenders in a stolen car, armed with machetes, crashing into the back of his car. “It was pretty scary stuff to be honest,” Ben told Jacqui Felgate on 3AW Drive. Press PLAY to hear his full account of […]
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The ‘borderline scandalous’ situation that impacts every motorist in Victoria
Jacqui Felgate has addressed the industrial action currently underway by the Australian Workers’ Union (AWU). The 3AW Drive host labelled the union “rogue” yesterday, with the union responding with a statement today. “It affects every single motorist in this state,” Felgate said. Press PLAY to hear more on the situation (including the statement and Felgate’s […]
Why the Nationals candidate for Bendigo East found Jacinta Allan’s resignation ‘bittersweet’
Nationals candidate for Bendigo East, Andrew Lethlean, has shared his thoughts on Premier Jacinta Allan’s resignation on Tuesday. Allan has held the seat of Bendigo East for 27 years, and Mr Lethlean, who is set to face off against her in the upcoming state election, found her resignation “bittersweet”. Press PLAY to hear him explain […]
Former head of IBAC weighs in on Ben Carroll’s pledge for a royal commission
Former IBAC chief Robert Redlich has weighed in on Victoria’s new Premier Ben Carroll’s promise of a royal commission. He told 3AW Drive host Jacqui Felgate IBAC had been seeking those powers for the best part of a decade. Press PLAY to hear Redlich explain why IBAC needs these new powers “During my period as […]
The problem Steve Bracks highlighted for Jacinta Allan (and what he thinks her legacy is)
Former Victorian Premier Steve Bracks has shared his thoughts on the big shake-up in the state Labor Party today. Ben Carroll has been announced as the new Premier, after Jacinta Allan announced her resignation. Press PLAY to hear him highlight the problem for the now former Premier (and what he thinks her legacy is) “She […]
High profile former union leader Ged Kearney says she has taken a big-risk as Labor gears up for a fight against the Greens for the marginal seat of Batman. The Liberals today announced the party wouldn’t be running a candidate in next month’s by-election. Ms Kearney told Tom Elliott she is campaigning on a platform […]
Should baby-boomer grandparents foot the bill for private school fees for their grandkids?
Baby-boomers are being asked to contribute to their grandchildren’s tuiton and private school fees as parents continue to feel the pinch, Scott Haywood says. The Finance Guru says grandparents should contribute to the educational costs. “Baby boomers have enjoyed an enormous property boom for the 2000s to 2018,” he said on 3AW Drive. “They’ve also […]
Gary Morgan to poll again: Another Lord Mayor candidate emerges on 3AW Drive
Image: The Age A man who has run three times for Lord Mayor of Melbourne is having another tilt. Pollster Gary Morgan is hoping it’s fourth time lucky. The Roy Morgan chairman, who has polled significantly in his previous bids in 2004, 2008 and 2012, told 3AW Drive’s Tom Elliott he was ready to go […]
‘It’s a natural monopoly’: Greens outline new policy to nationalise Australia’s electricity assets
The Greens have outlined a new policy for Australia’s electricity assets to be returned to public ownership as power prices continue to skyrocket. Victorian Greens MP Adam Bandt says the privatisation of poles, wires, transmission and the distribution network has failed. “Bills have gone up and up,” he told Tom Elliott. “Across the country we […]
Matthew Guy announces policy to build East-West link
The Opposition Leader wants to build East-West link. Matthew Guy told Tom Elliott on Friday it’s a project Melbourne needs – it’s just a matter of finding the funding. “If the money’s there, I’ll build it,” he said. Mr Guy said he will be able to say if the money will be available before the […]
An innocent motorist has been caught up in drama on the M80 Ring Road, with three youth offenders in a stolen car, armed with machetes, crashing into the back of his car. “It was pretty scary stuff to be honest,” Ben told Jacqui Felgate on 3AW Drive. Press PLAY to hear his full account of […]
The ‘borderline scandalous’ situation that impacts every motorist in Victoria
Jacqui Felgate has addressed the industrial action currently underway by the Australian Workers’ Union (AWU). The 3AW Drive host labelled the union “rogue” yesterday, with the union responding with a statement today. “It affects every single motorist in this state,” Felgate said. Press PLAY to hear more on the situation (including the statement and Felgate’s […]
Why the Nationals candidate for Bendigo East found Jacinta Allan’s resignation ‘bittersweet’
Nationals candidate for Bendigo East, Andrew Lethlean, has shared his thoughts on Premier Jacinta Allan’s resignation on Tuesday. Allan has held the seat of Bendigo East for 27 years, and Mr Lethlean, who is set to face off against her in the upcoming state election, found her resignation “bittersweet”. Press PLAY to hear him explain […]
Former head of IBAC weighs in on Ben Carroll’s pledge for a royal commission
Former IBAC chief Robert Redlich has weighed in on Victoria’s new Premier Ben Carroll’s promise of a royal commission. He told 3AW Drive host Jacqui Felgate IBAC had been seeking those powers for the best part of a decade. Press PLAY to hear Redlich explain why IBAC needs these new powers “During my period as […]
The problem Steve Bracks highlighted for Jacinta Allan (and what he thinks her legacy is)
Former Victorian Premier Steve Bracks has shared his thoughts on the big shake-up in the state Labor Party today. Ben Carroll has been announced as the new Premier, after Jacinta Allan announced her resignation. Press PLAY to hear him highlight the problem for the now former Premier (and what he thinks her legacy is) “She […]
A Melbourne reverend has railed against the Christian lobby opposing same-sex marriage, and argued to Tom Elliott that Jesus would’ve campaigned for the ‘Yes’ vote. Reverend Ric Holland from St Michael’s Church in Melbourne’s CBD says he wants St Michael’s to be the first church to marry a same-sex couple. He has hoisted a rainbow […]



